Workshop: Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

October 23, 2018 @ 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm

Digital Transformation in Manufacturing was the highest-rated breakout session at the 2018 Summit. GTAMC has arranged an accessible, deeper dive into this topic for GTAMC member companies’ employees at 20 Fathoms, Traverse City’s new cutting-edge Technology Hub and Business Incubator.

4:15 PM TOUR: 20 Fathoms Technology Hub and Incubator

20 Fathoms, Traverse City’s first technology business incubator, opened in July and is off to a strong start. 20 Fathoms’ staff will lead a private tour of the facility with opportunity to meet some of the companies in residence, a number of which are working on the integration of digital technologies with physical product development and processing. To learn more see https://20fathoms.org

5:00-6:00 PM WORKSHOP: Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

Often referred to as Industry 4.0, or digital manufacturing, software and sensors affect everything from product design to simulation, prototyping, process improvement, distribution, etc, as a “digital thread” increasingly links all participants in the value chain.